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Changing Collaborative Practices: Striving For More Mindful And Balanced Partnerships, Jamie Rogers
Changing Collaborative Practices: Striving For More Mindful And Balanced Partnerships, Jamie Rogers
Athenaeum: Scholarly Works of the FIU Libraries Faculty and Staff
Working with non-traditional partners on digitization initiatives can be full of challenges. Community partners may not have cataloging or metadata experience, they may lack funds for equipment or software necessary for digitization, they may be short staffed, and for a multitude of reasons getting buy-in for digitization projects may be difficult. As academic libraries, we often see our roles as facilitators and advisors, providing expertise where needed to help achieve the community’s digitization goals. Yet, how do we ensure collaborative efforts are beneficial for all parties? How do we ensure everyone has a seat at the table while balancing the …